Improper access control in macOS - CVE-2023-38612
Published: December 25, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU84739
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4 BT: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38612
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local application to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions in Ask to Buy. A local application can gain access to sensitive user information.
Affected software
macOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
Apple iOS
iPadOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-38612
Install updates from vendor's website.
macOS - addressed in versions 13.6 22G120, 12.7 21G816, 14.0 23A344
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 16.7 20H19, 17.0 21A327
iPadOS - addressed in versions 16.7, 17.0
Apple iOS - addressed in versions 16.7 20H19, 17.0 21A327
iPadOS - addressed in versions 16.7, 17.0